________
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Births
VIP
Notable
1311 – Alfonso XI of Castile (d. 1350)
1584 – Theophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of Suffolk, English admiral and politician (d. 1640)
Lord Lieutenant of Cumberland
1625 – Rasmus Bartholin, Danish physician, mathematician, and physicist (d. 1698)
1662 – Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset, English politician (d. 1748)
Lord President of the Council
1666 – William Wotton, English linguist and scholar (d. 1727)
1700 – Heinrich von Brühl, German politician (d. 1763)
1717 – Louis François, Prince of Conti (d. 1776)
1752 – Maria Carolina of Austria (d. 1814)
1764 – Louis Baraguey d'Hilliers, French general (d. 1816)
1790 – William Wentworth, Australian journalist, explorer, and politician (d. 1872)
1792 – Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen (d. 1849)
1803 – Vladimir Odoyevsky, Russian philosopher and critic (d. 1869)
1814 – Anders Jonas Ångström, Swedish physicist and astronomer (d. 1874)
1818 – Lucy Stone, American activist (d. 1893)
1819 – Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet, Anglo-Irish mathematician and physicist (d. 1903)
1820 – George Grove, English musicologist and historian (d. 1900)
1823 – Goldwin Smith, English-Canadian historian and journalist (d. 1910)
1831 – Salomon Jadassohn, German pianist and composer (d. 1902)
1841 – Johnny Mullagh, Australian cricketer (d. 1891)
1851 – Felix Adler, German-American religious leader and educator (d. 1933)
1857 – Manuel de Escandón, Mexican polo player (d. 1940)
1860 – Annie Oakley, American target shooter and performer (d. 3 Nov 1926)
1866 – Giovanni Agnelli, Italian businessman (d. 1945)
founded Fiat S.p.A
1867 – George Benjamin Luks, American painter (d. 1933)
1871: Karl Liebknecht [German socialist politician] (d. 15 Jan 1919)
1872 – Richard Willstätter, German-Swiss chemist and academic (d. 1942)
Nobel Prize Laureate
1877 – William Brennaugh, Canadian lacrosse player (d. 1934)
1879 – John Ireland, English composer and educator (d. 1962)
1884 – Harry Dean, English cricketer and coach (d. 1957)
1888 – John Logie Baird, Scottish engineer (d. 1946)
invented the television
1888 – Gleb W. Derujinsky, Russian-American sculptor (d. 1975)
1889 – Camillien Houde, Canadian politician (d. 1958)
34th Mayor of Montreal
1895 – István Barta, Hungarian water polo player (d. 1948)
1895 – Bert Lahr, American actor and singer (d. 1967)
1898 – Jean Borotra, French tennis player (d. 1994)
1898 – Regis Toomey, American actor (d. 1991)
1899 – Alfred Hitchcock, English-American director and producer (d. 29 Apr 1980)
1899 – Soledad Mexia, Mexican–American super-centenarian (d. 2013)
1902 – Felix Wankel, German engineer (d. 1988)
1904 – Buddy Rogers, American actor and trombonist (d. 1999)
1906 – Chuck Carroll, American football player and lawyer (d. 2003)
1906 – Art Shires, American baseball player and boxer (d. 1967)
1907 – Basil Spence, Scottish architect (d. 1976)
designed Coventry Cathedral
1908 – Gene Raymond, American actor, singer, and pilot (d. 1998)
1911 – William Bernbach, American advertiser (d. 2 Oct 1982)
co-founded DDB Worldwide
1912 – Claire Cribbs, American basketball player and coach (d. 1985)
1912 – Ben Hogan, American golfer (d. 25 Jul 1997)
World Golf Hall of Fame (1974)
1912 – Salvador Luria, Italian-American microbiologist and academic (d. 1991)
Nobel Prize laureate
1913 – Makarios III, Greek archbishop and politician (d. 1977)
1st President of Cyprus
1913 – Fred Davis, English snooker player (d. 1998)
1917 – Sid Gordon, American baseball player (d. 1975)
1918 – Noor Hassanali, Trinidadian-Tobagonian lawyer and politician (d. 2006)
2nd President of Trinidad and Tobago
1918 – Frederick Sanger, English biochemist and academic (d. 2013)
Nobel Prize laureate
1919 – Rex Humbard, American evangelist and television host (d. 2007)
1919 – George Shearing, English-American pianist (d. 2011)
1920 – Neville Brand, American actor (d. 1992)
1921 – Louis Frémaux, French conductor
1921 – Jimmy McCracklin, American singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 2012)
1922 – Chuck Gilmur, American basketball player, coach, and educator (d. 2011)
1925 – Benny Bailey, American trumpet player, songwriter, and producer (d. 2005)
1926 – Fidel Castro, Cuban lawyer and politician
15th President of Cuba
1928 – John Tidmarsh, English journalist and radio host
1929 – Pat Harrington, Jr., American actor and screenwriter
1930 – Wilfried Hilker, German footballer and referee
1930 – Don Ho, American singer and ukulele player (d. 2007)
1930 – Bernard Manning, English comedian (d. 2007)
1930 – Wilmer Mizell, American baseball player and politician (d. 1999)
1930: Tomás Borge [Nicaraguan activist] (d. 30 Apr 2012)
Interior Minister of Nicaragua, 1979-1990
co-founder of the Sandinista National Liberation Front, 1961
1930 – Bob Wiesler, American baseball player (d. 2014)
1933 – Joycelyn Elders, American admiral and physician
15th Surgeon General of the United States
1933 – Madhur Jaffrey, Indian actress and author
1935 – Alex de Renzy, American director and producer (d. 2001)
1935 – Mudcat Grant, American baseball player
1936 – Kostas Hatzis, Greek singer-songwriter
1938 – Dave "Baby" Cortez, American pianist
1938: Lee R. Raymond [American businessman]
CEO and Chairman of ExxonMobil, 1999 to 2005
CEO of Exxon, 1993-1999
1939 – Ed Burton, American basketball player (d. 2012)
1940 – Bill Musselman, American basketball player and coach (d. 2000)
1942 – Sheila Armstrong, English soprano
1943 – David Bellotti, English politician (d. 2015)
1943 – Fred Hill, American football player
1943 – Michael Willetts, English sergeant (d. 1971)
George Cross recipient
1944 – Divina Galica, English skier and race car driver
1944 – Kevin Tighe, American actor and director
1945 – Lars Engqvist, Swedish politician
Deputy Prime Minister of Sweden
1945 – Gary Gregor, American basketball player
1945: Sharon Kay Penman [American historical novelist]
1945 – Robin Jackman, Indian-English cricketer and sportscaster
1946: Janet Yellen [American economist]
15th Chair of the Federal Reserve, 2014-present
1947 – Fred Stanley, American baseball player and manager
1947 – Margareta Winberg, Swedish politician
Deputy Prime Minister of Sweden
1947 – Justus Thigpen, American basketball player
1948 – Kathleen Battle, American soprano and actress
1949 – Jim Brunzell, American wrestler
1949 – Bobby Clarke, Canadian ice hockey player and manager
1949 – Philippe Petit, French tightrope walker
1949: Pete Visclosky [American politician]
U.S. Representative, D. IN, 1985-present
1950 – Rusty Gerhardt, American baseball player, coach, and manager
1950: Freeman A. Hrabowski III [American educator]
President of University of Maryland, Baltimore County, 1992-present
1951 – Dan Fogelberg, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 16 Dec 2007)
1912 – Ben Hogan, American golfer (d. 25 Jul 1997)
World Golf Hall of Fame (1974)
1912 – Salvador Luria, Italian-American microbiologist and academic (d. 1991)
Nobel Prize laureate
1913 – Makarios III, Greek archbishop and politician (d. 1977)
1st President of Cyprus
1913 – Fred Davis, English snooker player (d. 1998)
1917 – Sid Gordon, American baseball player (d. 1975)
1918 – Noor Hassanali, Trinidadian-Tobagonian lawyer and politician (d. 2006)
2nd President of Trinidad and Tobago
1918 – Frederick Sanger, English biochemist and academic (d. 2013)
Nobel Prize laureate
1919 – Rex Humbard, American evangelist and television host (d. 2007)
1919 – George Shearing, English-American pianist (d. 2011)
1920 – Neville Brand, American actor (d. 1992)
1921 – Louis Frémaux, French conductor
1921 – Jimmy McCracklin, American singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 2012)
1922 – Chuck Gilmur, American basketball player, coach, and educator (d. 2011)
1925 – Benny Bailey, American trumpet player, songwriter, and producer (d. 2005)
1926 – Fidel Castro, Cuban lawyer and politician
15th President of Cuba
1928 – John Tidmarsh, English journalist and radio host
1929 – Pat Harrington, Jr., American actor and screenwriter
1930 – Wilfried Hilker, German footballer and referee
1930 – Don Ho, American singer and ukulele player (d. 2007)
1930 – Bernard Manning, English comedian (d. 2007)
1930 – Wilmer Mizell, American baseball player and politician (d. 1999)
1930: Tomás Borge [Nicaraguan activist] (d. 30 Apr 2012)
Interior Minister of Nicaragua, 1979-1990
co-founder of the Sandinista National Liberation Front, 1961
1930 – Bob Wiesler, American baseball player (d. 2014)
1933 – Joycelyn Elders, American admiral and physician
15th Surgeon General of the United States
1933 – Madhur Jaffrey, Indian actress and author
1935 – Alex de Renzy, American director and producer (d. 2001)
1935 – Mudcat Grant, American baseball player
1936 – Kostas Hatzis, Greek singer-songwriter
1938 – Dave "Baby" Cortez, American pianist
1938: Lee R. Raymond [American businessman]
CEO and Chairman of ExxonMobil, 1999 to 2005
CEO of Exxon, 1993-1999
1939 – Ed Burton, American basketball player (d. 2012)
1940 – Bill Musselman, American basketball player and coach (d. 2000)
1942 – Sheila Armstrong, English soprano
1943 – David Bellotti, English politician (d. 2015)
1943 – Fred Hill, American football player
1943 – Michael Willetts, English sergeant (d. 1971)
George Cross recipient
1944 – Divina Galica, English skier and race car driver
1944 – Kevin Tighe, American actor and director
1945 – Lars Engqvist, Swedish politician
Deputy Prime Minister of Sweden
1945 – Gary Gregor, American basketball player
1945: Sharon Kay Penman [American historical novelist]
1945 – Robin Jackman, Indian-English cricketer and sportscaster
1946: Janet Yellen [American economist]
15th Chair of the Federal Reserve, 2014-present
1947 – Fred Stanley, American baseball player and manager
1947 – Margareta Winberg, Swedish politician
Deputy Prime Minister of Sweden
1947 – Justus Thigpen, American basketball player
1948 – Kathleen Battle, American soprano and actress
1949 – Jim Brunzell, American wrestler
1949 – Bobby Clarke, Canadian ice hockey player and manager
1949 – Philippe Petit, French tightrope walker
1949: Pete Visclosky [American politician]
U.S. Representative, D. IN, 1985-present
1950 – Rusty Gerhardt, American baseball player, coach, and manager
1950: Freeman A. Hrabowski III [American educator]
President of University of Maryland, Baltimore County, 1992-present
1951 – Dan Fogelberg, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 16 Dec 2007)
1951 – Ric Parnell, English drummer and songwriter
1952 – Dave Carter, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2002)
1952 – Herb Ritts, American photographer (d. 2002)
1952 – Hughie Thomasson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2007)
(Outlaws and Lynyrd Skynyrd)
1953 – Thomas Pogge, German philosopher and academic
1953 – Peter Wright, English historian and author
1953 – Jesudasu Seelam, Indian Politician
Union Finance Minister, 2013 - 2014
1954 – Nico Assumpção, Brazilian bass player (d. 2001)
1954: Lincoln Díaz-Balart [American politician]
U.S. Representative, R FL, 1993-2011
1955 – Keith Ahlers, English race car driver
1955 – Hideo Fukuyama, Japanese race car driver
1955 – Paul Greengrass, English director and screenwriter
1955 – Mulgrew Miller, American pianist and composer (d. 2013)
1958 – David Feherty, Northern Irish golfer and television commentator
1958: Iqbal Quadir [Bengali businessman]
1952 – Dave Carter, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2002)
1952 – Herb Ritts, American photographer (d. 2002)
1952 – Hughie Thomasson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2007)
(Outlaws and Lynyrd Skynyrd)
1953 – Thomas Pogge, German philosopher and academic
1953 – Peter Wright, English historian and author
1953 – Jesudasu Seelam, Indian Politician
Union Finance Minister, 2013 - 2014
1954 – Nico Assumpção, Brazilian bass player (d. 2001)
1954: Lincoln Díaz-Balart [American politician]
U.S. Representative, R FL, 1993-2011
1955 – Keith Ahlers, English race car driver
1955 – Hideo Fukuyama, Japanese race car driver
1955 – Paul Greengrass, English director and screenwriter
1955 – Mulgrew Miller, American pianist and composer (d. 2013)
1958 – David Feherty, Northern Irish golfer and television commentator
1958: Iqbal Quadir [Bengali businessman]
1958 – Randy Shughart, American sergeant (d. 1993)
Medal of Honor recipient
1959 – Danny Bonaduce, American actor, comedian and wrestler
1959 – Martyn Brabbins, English conductor
1959 – Bruce French, English cricketer and coach
1959 – Tom Niedenfuer, American baseball player
1959: Steven Strogatz [American mathematician]
1960 – Koji Kondo, Japanese composer
1960: George Packer [American journalist and writer]
1960 – Ivar Stukolkin, Estonian swimmer
1961 – Chad Brown, American poker player and actor (d. 2014)
1961: Bryan Burrough [American author]
1961 – Sam Champion, American journalist
1961 – Christos Christodoulou, Greek basketball player
1961 – Neil Mallender, English cricketer and umpire
1961: Tom Perrotta [American novelist and screenwriter]
1961 – Sunil Shetty, Indian actor and producer
1961 – Tomasz Starzewski, English fashion designer
1961 – Cary Stayner, American serial killer
1962 – Thanos Kalliris, Greek singer-songwriter (Bang)
1962 – John Slattery, American actor and director
1963 – Valerie Plame, American CIA agent and author
1963: Jackie Walorski [American politician]
U.S. Representative, R. IN, 2013-present
1964 – Jay Buhner, American baseball player
1964 – Ian Haugland, Swedish drummer (Europe)
1964 – Debi Mazar, American actress
1964 – Tom Prince, American baseball player and manager
1965: Michael De Luca [American filmmaker]
1965 – Mark Lemke, American baseball player, coach, and radio host
1965 – Hayato Matsuo, Japanese composer and conductor
1966 – Shayne Corson, Canadian ice hockey player
1966 – Scooter Barry, American basketball player
1967: Mary Callahan Erdoes [American businesswoman]
CEO of J.P. Morgan Asset Management
1967 – Dave Jamerson, American basketball player
1967 – Digna Ketelaar, Dutch tennis player
1968 – Tal Bachman, Canadian singer-songwriter and musician
1968 – Todd Hendricks, American football player and coach
1968 – Tony Jarrett, English sprinter and hurdler
1968: William Thomas [American football player]
1969 – Midori Ito, Japanese figure skater
1970 – Will Clarke, American author
1970 – Elvis Grbac, American football player
1970 – Alan Shearer, English footballer and manager
1971 – Moritz Bleibtreu, German actor
1971 – Patrick Carpentier, Canadian race car driver
1971 – Adam Housley, American journalist
1972 – Hani Hanjour, Saudi Arabian terrorist (d. 2001)
hijacker of American Airlines Flight 77
1972 – Kevin Plank, American businessman
founded Under Armour
1972 – John Safran, Australian screenwriter and producer
1972 – Michael Sinterniklaas, French-American actor, director, and screenwriter
1973 – Ryoko Shinohara, Japanese singer and actress
1974 – Sam Endicott, American singer-songwriter (The Bravery)
1975 – Shoaib Akhtar, Pakistani cricketer
1975 – Dušan Jelić, Serbian-Greek basketball player
1975 – Joe Perry, English snooker player
1975 – Marty Turco, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster
1976 – Geno Carlisle, American basketball player
1976 – Nicolas Lapentti, Ecuadorian tennis player
1977 – Michael Klim, Polish-Australian swimmer
1979 – Román Colón, Dominican baseball player
1979 – Taizō Sugimura, Japanese politician
1982 – Shani Davis, American speed skater
1982 – Kalenna Harper, American singer-songwriter
1982 – Gary McSheffrey, English footballer
1983 – Dallas Braden, American baseball player
1983 – Ales Hemsky, Czech ice hockey player
1983 – Christian Müller, German footballer
1983 – Sebastian Stan, Romanian-American actor
1983 – Ľubomír Michalík, Slovak footballer
1984 – Alona Bondarenko, Ukrainian tennis player
1984 – Niko Kranjčar, Croatian footballer
1984 – Boone Logan, American baseball player
1984 – James Morrison, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
1984 – Morteza Pashaei, Iranian singer-songwriter (d. 2014)
1985 – Grega Bole, Slovenian cyclist
1986 – Yasuhisa Furuhara, Japanese actor
1986 – Demetrious Johnson, American mixed martial artist
1987 – Devin McCourty, American football player
1987 – Jason McCourty, American football player
1988 – MØ, Danish singer-songwriter
1988 – Keith Benson, American basketball player
1989 – Israel Jiménez, Mexican footballer
1990 – Benjamin Stambouli, French footballer
1990 – Sae Miyazawa, Japanese singer and actress (AKB48 and Diva)
1990 – DeMarcus Cousins, American basketball player
1991 – Alexander Kačaniklić, Swedish footballer
1992 – Lucas Moura, Brazilian footballer
1993 – Johnny Gaudreau, American ice hockey player
1994 – Filip Forsberg, Swedish ice hockey player
2000 – Piper Reese, American entertainment reporter, Internet celebrity and actress
Medal of Honor recipient
1959 – Danny Bonaduce, American actor, comedian and wrestler
1959 – Martyn Brabbins, English conductor
1959 – Bruce French, English cricketer and coach
1959 – Tom Niedenfuer, American baseball player
1959: Steven Strogatz [American mathematician]
1960 – Koji Kondo, Japanese composer
1960: George Packer [American journalist and writer]
1960 – Ivar Stukolkin, Estonian swimmer
1961 – Chad Brown, American poker player and actor (d. 2014)
1961: Bryan Burrough [American author]
1961 – Sam Champion, American journalist
1961 – Christos Christodoulou, Greek basketball player
1961 – Neil Mallender, English cricketer and umpire
1961: Tom Perrotta [American novelist and screenwriter]
1961 – Sunil Shetty, Indian actor and producer
1961 – Tomasz Starzewski, English fashion designer
1961 – Cary Stayner, American serial killer
1962 – Thanos Kalliris, Greek singer-songwriter (Bang)
1962 – John Slattery, American actor and director
1963 – Valerie Plame, American CIA agent and author
1963: Jackie Walorski [American politician]
U.S. Representative, R. IN, 2013-present
1964 – Jay Buhner, American baseball player
1964 – Ian Haugland, Swedish drummer (Europe)
1964 – Debi Mazar, American actress
1964 – Tom Prince, American baseball player and manager
1965: Michael De Luca [American filmmaker]
1965 – Mark Lemke, American baseball player, coach, and radio host
1965 – Hayato Matsuo, Japanese composer and conductor
1966 – Shayne Corson, Canadian ice hockey player
1966 – Scooter Barry, American basketball player
1967: Mary Callahan Erdoes [American businesswoman]
CEO of J.P. Morgan Asset Management
1967 – Dave Jamerson, American basketball player
1967 – Digna Ketelaar, Dutch tennis player
1968 – Tal Bachman, Canadian singer-songwriter and musician
1968 – Todd Hendricks, American football player and coach
1968 – Tony Jarrett, English sprinter and hurdler
1968: William Thomas [American football player]
1969 – Midori Ito, Japanese figure skater
1970 – Will Clarke, American author
1970 – Elvis Grbac, American football player
1970 – Alan Shearer, English footballer and manager
1971 – Moritz Bleibtreu, German actor
1971 – Patrick Carpentier, Canadian race car driver
1971 – Adam Housley, American journalist
1972 – Hani Hanjour, Saudi Arabian terrorist (d. 2001)
hijacker of American Airlines Flight 77
1972 – Kevin Plank, American businessman
founded Under Armour
1972 – John Safran, Australian screenwriter and producer
1972 – Michael Sinterniklaas, French-American actor, director, and screenwriter
1973 – Ryoko Shinohara, Japanese singer and actress
1974 – Sam Endicott, American singer-songwriter (The Bravery)
1975 – Shoaib Akhtar, Pakistani cricketer
1975 – Dušan Jelić, Serbian-Greek basketball player
1975 – Joe Perry, English snooker player
1975 – Marty Turco, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster
1976 – Geno Carlisle, American basketball player
1976 – Nicolas Lapentti, Ecuadorian tennis player
1977 – Michael Klim, Polish-Australian swimmer
1979 – Román Colón, Dominican baseball player
1979 – Taizō Sugimura, Japanese politician
1982 – Shani Davis, American speed skater
1982 – Kalenna Harper, American singer-songwriter
1982 – Gary McSheffrey, English footballer
1983 – Dallas Braden, American baseball player
1983 – Ales Hemsky, Czech ice hockey player
1983 – Christian Müller, German footballer
1983 – Sebastian Stan, Romanian-American actor
1983 – Ľubomír Michalík, Slovak footballer
1984 – Alona Bondarenko, Ukrainian tennis player
1984 – Niko Kranjčar, Croatian footballer
1984 – Boone Logan, American baseball player
1984 – James Morrison, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
1984 – Morteza Pashaei, Iranian singer-songwriter (d. 2014)
1985 – Grega Bole, Slovenian cyclist
1986 – Yasuhisa Furuhara, Japanese actor
1986 – Demetrious Johnson, American mixed martial artist
1987 – Devin McCourty, American football player
1987 – Jason McCourty, American football player
1988 – MØ, Danish singer-songwriter
1988 – Keith Benson, American basketball player
1989 – Israel Jiménez, Mexican footballer
1990 – Benjamin Stambouli, French footballer
1990 – Sae Miyazawa, Japanese singer and actress (AKB48 and Diva)
1990 – DeMarcus Cousins, American basketball player
1991 – Alexander Kačaniklić, Swedish footballer
1992 – Lucas Moura, Brazilian footballer
1993 – Johnny Gaudreau, American ice hockey player
1994 – Filip Forsberg, Swedish ice hockey player
2000 – Piper Reese, American entertainment reporter, Internet celebrity and actress
Family
1992: Kayla Cowick (Step-Granddaughter)
Coulee City
Other
1980: Aleasha Farr
Anniversaries
Coulee City
Deaths
VIP
Notable
586 – Radegund, Frankish princess and saint (b. 520)
604 – Emperor Wen of Sui (b. 541)
612 – Fabia Eudokia, Byzantine empress (b. 580)
900 – Zwentibold, French son of Arnulf of Carinthia (b. 870)
1134 – Irene of Hungary (b. 1088)
1297 – Nawrūz, Mongol emir
1382 – Eleanor of Aragon, Queen of Castile (b. 1358)
1523 – Gerard David, Flemish painter (b. 1460)
1617 – Johann Jakob Grynaeus, Swiss clergyman (b. 1540)
1667 – Jeremy Taylor, Irish bishop (b. 1613)
1686 – Louis Maimbourg, French priest and historian (b. 1610)
1721 – Jacques Lelong, French author (b. 1665)
1744 – John Cruger, Danish-American politician (b. 1678)
39th Mayor of New York City
1749 – Johann Elias Schlegel, German poet and critic (b. 1719)
1766 – Margaret Fownes-Luttrell, British painter (b. 1726)
1826 – René Laennec, French physician (b. 1781)
invented the stethoscope
1863 – Eugène Delacroix, French painter (b. 1798)
1865 – Ignaz Semmelweis, Hungarian physician (b. 1818)
1910 – Florence Nightingale, Italian-English nurse (b. 1820)
1912 – Jules Massenet, French composer (b. 1842)
1917 – Eduard Buchner, German chemist and zymologist
Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1860)
1934 – Mary Hunter Austin, American author (b. 1868)
1946 – H. G. Wells, English journalist and author (b. 1866)
1948 – Elaine Hammerstein, American actress (b. 1897)
1954 – Demetrius Constantine Dounis, Greek violinist and mandolin player (b. 1886)
1958 – Francis J. McCormick, American football, basketball player, and coach (b. 1903)
1958 – Otto Witte, German acrobat (b. 1868)
1963 – Louis Bastien, French cyclist (b. 1881)
1965 – Hayato Ikeda, Japanese politician
58th Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1899)
1971 – W. O. Bentley, English engineer, racing driver (b. 1888)
founder of Bentley Motors Limited
1975 – Murilo Mendes, Brazilian poet (b. 1901)
1977 – Henry Williamson, English farmer and author (b. 1895)
1979 – Andrew Dasburg, American painter (b. 1887)
1986 – Way Bandy, American make-up artist (b. 1941)
1986 – Helen Mack, American actress and singer (b. 1913)
1989 – Tim Richmond, American race car driver (b. 1955)
1989 – Larkin I. Smith, American police officer and politician (b. 1944)
1991 – James Roosevelt, American general and politician (b. 1907)
1991 – Jack Ryan, American engineer (b. 1926)
1995 – Alison Hargreaves, English mountaineer (b. 1963)
1995 – Mickey Mantle, American baseball player and sportscaster (b. 1931)
1996 – António de Spínola, Portuguese general and politician (b. 1910)
14th President of Portugal
1996 – David Tudor, American pianist and composer (b. 1926)
1998 – Nino Ferrer, Italian-French singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1934)
1998 – Julien Green, American author (b. 1900)
1998 – Edward Ginzton, Ukrainian-American physicist and academic (b. 1915)
1998 – Rafael Robles, Dominican-American baseball player (b. 1947)
1999 – Ignatz Bubis, German religious leader (b. 1927)
1999 – Jaime Garzón, Colombian journalist and lawyer (b. 1960)
1999 – Gopal Shankar Misra, Indian vichitra veena player and educator (b. 1957)
2001 – Otto Stuppacher, Austrian race car driver (b. 1947)
2001 – Jim Hughes, American baseball player (b. 1923)
2003 – Ed Townsend, American singer-songwriter, and producer (b. 1929)
2004 – Julia Child, American chef, author, and television host (b. 1912)
2005 – Miguel Arraes, Brazilian lawyer and politician (b. 1916)
2005 – David Lange, New Zealand lawyer and politician (b. 1942)
32nd Prime Minister of New Zealand
2006 – Tony Jay, English-American voice actor and singer (b. 1933)
2006 – Jon Nödtveidt, Swedish singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1975)
(Dissection and Ophthalamia)
2007 – Brooke Astor, American philanthropist (b. 1902)
2007 – Yone Minagawa, Japanese super-centenarian (b. 1893)
2007 – Phil Rizzuto, American baseball player and sportscaster (b. 1917)
2008 – Henri Cartan, French mathematician and academic (b. 1904)
2008 – Bill Gwatney, American politician (b. 1959)
2009 – Lavelle Felton, American basketball player (b. 1980)
2009 – Allen Shellenberger, American drummer (Lit) (b. 1969)
2010 – Panagiotis Bachramis, Greek footballer (b. 1976)
2010 – Edwin Newman, American journalist and author (b. 1919)
2011 – Mishuk Munier, Bangladeshi media specialist and photography director (b. 1959)
2011 – Tareque Masud, Bangladeshi flim director (b. 1957)
2012 – Hugo Adam Bedau, American philosopher and academic (b. 1926)
2012 – Helen Gurley Brown, American journalist and author (b. 1922)
2012 – Salvador Escudero, Filipino politician (b. 1942)
2012 – Kathi Goertzen, American journalist (b. 1958)
2012 – Ray Jordon, Australian cricketer and coach (b. 1937)
2012 – Johnny Pesky, American baseball player and manager (b. 1919)
2012 – Joan Roberts, American actress and singer (b. 1917)
2013 – Kris Biantoro, Indonesian actor and singer (b. 1938)
2013 – Lothar Bisky, German politician (b. 1941)
2013 – Tompall Glaser, American singer (b. 1933)
(Tompall & the Glaser Brothers)
2013 – Jean Vincent, French footballer and manager (b. 1930)
2014 – Frans Brüggen, Dutch flute player and conductor (b. 1934)
2014 – Eduardo Campos, Brazilian politician (b. 1965)
2014 – Martino Finotto, Italian racing driver (b. 1933)
2014 – Süleyman Seba, Turkish footballer (b. 1926)
604 – Emperor Wen of Sui (b. 541)
612 – Fabia Eudokia, Byzantine empress (b. 580)
900 – Zwentibold, French son of Arnulf of Carinthia (b. 870)
1134 – Irene of Hungary (b. 1088)
1297 – Nawrūz, Mongol emir
1382 – Eleanor of Aragon, Queen of Castile (b. 1358)
1523 – Gerard David, Flemish painter (b. 1460)
1617 – Johann Jakob Grynaeus, Swiss clergyman (b. 1540)
1667 – Jeremy Taylor, Irish bishop (b. 1613)
1686 – Louis Maimbourg, French priest and historian (b. 1610)
1721 – Jacques Lelong, French author (b. 1665)
1744 – John Cruger, Danish-American politician (b. 1678)
39th Mayor of New York City
1749 – Johann Elias Schlegel, German poet and critic (b. 1719)
1766 – Margaret Fownes-Luttrell, British painter (b. 1726)
1826 – René Laennec, French physician (b. 1781)
invented the stethoscope
1863 – Eugène Delacroix, French painter (b. 1798)
1865 – Ignaz Semmelweis, Hungarian physician (b. 1818)
1910 – Florence Nightingale, Italian-English nurse (b. 1820)
1912 – Jules Massenet, French composer (b. 1842)
1917 – Eduard Buchner, German chemist and zymologist
Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1860)
1934 – Mary Hunter Austin, American author (b. 1868)
1946 – H. G. Wells, English journalist and author (b. 1866)
1948 – Elaine Hammerstein, American actress (b. 1897)
1954 – Demetrius Constantine Dounis, Greek violinist and mandolin player (b. 1886)
1958 – Francis J. McCormick, American football, basketball player, and coach (b. 1903)
1958 – Otto Witte, German acrobat (b. 1868)
1963 – Louis Bastien, French cyclist (b. 1881)
1965 – Hayato Ikeda, Japanese politician
58th Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1899)
1971 – W. O. Bentley, English engineer, racing driver (b. 1888)
founder of Bentley Motors Limited
1975 – Murilo Mendes, Brazilian poet (b. 1901)
1977 – Henry Williamson, English farmer and author (b. 1895)
1979 – Andrew Dasburg, American painter (b. 1887)
1986 – Way Bandy, American make-up artist (b. 1941)
1986 – Helen Mack, American actress and singer (b. 1913)
1989 – Tim Richmond, American race car driver (b. 1955)
1989 – Larkin I. Smith, American police officer and politician (b. 1944)
1991 – James Roosevelt, American general and politician (b. 1907)
1991 – Jack Ryan, American engineer (b. 1926)
1995 – Alison Hargreaves, English mountaineer (b. 1963)
1995 – Mickey Mantle, American baseball player and sportscaster (b. 1931)
1996 – António de Spínola, Portuguese general and politician (b. 1910)
14th President of Portugal
1996 – David Tudor, American pianist and composer (b. 1926)
1998 – Nino Ferrer, Italian-French singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1934)
1998 – Julien Green, American author (b. 1900)
1998 – Edward Ginzton, Ukrainian-American physicist and academic (b. 1915)
1998 – Rafael Robles, Dominican-American baseball player (b. 1947)
1999 – Ignatz Bubis, German religious leader (b. 1927)
1999 – Jaime Garzón, Colombian journalist and lawyer (b. 1960)
1999 – Gopal Shankar Misra, Indian vichitra veena player and educator (b. 1957)
2001 – Otto Stuppacher, Austrian race car driver (b. 1947)
2001 – Jim Hughes, American baseball player (b. 1923)
2003 – Ed Townsend, American singer-songwriter, and producer (b. 1929)
2004 – Julia Child, American chef, author, and television host (b. 1912)
2005 – Miguel Arraes, Brazilian lawyer and politician (b. 1916)
2005 – David Lange, New Zealand lawyer and politician (b. 1942)
32nd Prime Minister of New Zealand
2006 – Tony Jay, English-American voice actor and singer (b. 1933)
2006 – Jon Nödtveidt, Swedish singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1975)
(Dissection and Ophthalamia)
2007 – Brooke Astor, American philanthropist (b. 1902)
2007 – Yone Minagawa, Japanese super-centenarian (b. 1893)
2007 – Phil Rizzuto, American baseball player and sportscaster (b. 1917)
2008 – Henri Cartan, French mathematician and academic (b. 1904)
2008 – Bill Gwatney, American politician (b. 1959)
2009 – Lavelle Felton, American basketball player (b. 1980)
2009 – Allen Shellenberger, American drummer (Lit) (b. 1969)
2010 – Panagiotis Bachramis, Greek footballer (b. 1976)
2010 – Edwin Newman, American journalist and author (b. 1919)
2011 – Mishuk Munier, Bangladeshi media specialist and photography director (b. 1959)
2011 – Tareque Masud, Bangladeshi flim director (b. 1957)
2012 – Hugo Adam Bedau, American philosopher and academic (b. 1926)
2012 – Helen Gurley Brown, American journalist and author (b. 1922)
2012 – Salvador Escudero, Filipino politician (b. 1942)
2012 – Kathi Goertzen, American journalist (b. 1958)
2012 – Ray Jordon, Australian cricketer and coach (b. 1937)
2012 – Johnny Pesky, American baseball player and manager (b. 1919)
2012 – Joan Roberts, American actress and singer (b. 1917)
2013 – Kris Biantoro, Indonesian actor and singer (b. 1938)
2013 – Lothar Bisky, German politician (b. 1941)
2013 – Tompall Glaser, American singer (b. 1933)
(Tompall & the Glaser Brothers)
2013 – Jean Vincent, French footballer and manager (b. 1930)
2014 – Frans Brüggen, Dutch flute player and conductor (b. 1934)
2014 – Eduardo Campos, Brazilian politician (b. 1965)
2014 – Martino Finotto, Italian racing driver (b. 1933)
2014 – Süleyman Seba, Turkish footballer (b. 1926)
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